H1: Tennis Titan Alkaraj Returns: Reports Journey Post-Injury to Italian Open Win
Meta Description: Legendary Spanish tennis player Carlos Alkaraj-made a victorious comeback, edging past Serbian Dusan Lajovich to reach the next round of the Italian Open.
Upset in Rome: Alkaraj Roars Back
May 9, 2025 | 247sports.news
In a thrilling display, Spanish tennis ace Carlos Alkaraj [^1] made his comeback from injury count on Friday, outpacing Dusan Lajovich of Serbia in straight sets to advance to the next round of the Italian Open.
Alkaraj’s Road Back
The world No. 10, who last played in March due to a niggling wrist injury, looked sharp and focused in his 6-4, 6-2 victory over Lajovich. "I was a bit nervous, but once I started playing, it all came back," Alkaraj said in a post-match interview. "I’m just glad to be back on court and getting victories." [^2]
Maharashtra’s Golden Moment & Odisha’s Kho-Kho Triumph
Elsewhere in the world of sports, Maharashtra [^3] struck gold in the air rifle mixed team Youth category at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025, beating Karnataka 16-12. Meanwhile, Odisha’s under-18 girls created history by upsetting powerhouse Maharashtra in a thrilling Kho-Kho match, claiming the gold medal.
South Africa’s Women Dominate in Colombo
In the world of women’s cricket, an all-around performance by T ہوئیn (74 runs and 5 wickets) and Annery Durkasen’s century (104) powered South Africa’s women’s team to a 76-run victory over Sri Lanka in a triangular ODI match. [^4]
Did you know?
- Tennis pro Carlos Alkaraj is a five-time Grand Slam champion.
FAQs
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Q: When did Carlos Alkaraj return to the court after his injury?
A: He returned on May 9, 2025, to play in the Italian Open. - Q: Who did he face in his first match back?
A: Dusan Lajovich of Serbia.
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Source:
[^1] univarta.com
[^2] Ibid
[^3] univarta.com
[^4] [univarta.com](https://www.univarta.com/trión-k-r--l-p-rd-r-shn-dk– inclo- أمn-m-1tn-avera- крупней-øф- Psy-76-् ستunately-/3459357.html)
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